May 7, 2026
Oat Scoop, March 2026
In the March 2026 issue of the Oat Scoop: POGA and Commission AGM Speaker Presentations; Wild Oat Herbicide Resistant Info; Your Boards and Executive Director At Work; and much more!
March 31, 2026
Saskatchewan welcomes PMRA approval of emergency strychnine use
Released March 31/26 – The Governments of Saskatchewan and Alberta received approval for a revised joint Emergency Use Request for the use of two per cent liquid strychnine to support integrated …
March 3, 2026
POGA Releases National Oat Research Strategy
POGA releases National Oat Research Strategy to be used as a benchmark for analyzing future research projects. To read the document, click here.
January 26, 2026
Shawna Mathieson quoted in Western Producer article: ‘Oat sector eyes potential opportunity in China’
The Western Producer’s Robert Arnason reported on the current situation affecting Canadian oat exports to China. Click here to read the article.
January 19, 2026
Bob Lepischak, POGA/MOGA director, welcomed to Cleanfarms board of directors
Bob Lepischak, long-time POGA/MOGA director (who also holds a board position with Grain Growers of Canada), has joined the board of Cleanfarms. Click here to read the announcement.
December 4, 2025
Registered Dietitian Presents Information on the Benefits of Oats
CJWW Radio published an article on Registered Dietitian Brooke Bulloch’s presentation at the POGA AGM (Dec 3/25, Sheraton Cavalier, Saskatoon). Bulloch provided information about the many health benefits of oats. …
November 15, 2025
Oat Scoop, November 2025
In the November 2025 issue of the Oat Scoop: Interim and Final Reports on Research Projects; POGA and Commission AGM Agendas and Notices; A Message to Oat Producers from Grain Growers of Canada; Your Board and Executive Director At Work; and much more!
October 28, 2025
Press Release: Export Sales Reporting Program
Oct. 28, 2025 (Saskatoon, SK) – Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) and SaskCrops (consisting of SaskBarley, SaskOats, SaskOilseeds, Saskatchewan Pulse Growers and Sask Wheat), call on the Federal Government …
September 12, 2025
Oat-Related News Article from NDT Television Network
An article by Andrew Griffin entitled: Oats and Barley: A Natural Alternative to Ozempic? was published on Sept 11/25. Click here to read the article.
July 8, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Western Canadian Oat Growers Lead the World in Low Carbon Oat Production
July 7/25 POGA Press Release: New study confirms Canadian prairie oat growers as global leader in sustainable oat farming. Click here to read the details.
